Houston George Davis Pte 3133977

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Personnel Entry

Pte George Davis' headstone.
Pte George Davis' headstone.

Name Houston George Davis
Army number 3133977
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Ayrshire 1920/21.
Age 20
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - probably 18/4/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served BEF? Served Iceland. One of two casualties who DIED as a result of an accidental shooting in Iceland 2/1/41.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 26/6/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 02-Jan-41
Home address Resident of Ayrshire. No further family information as yet. Buried Grave C3. 7. Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI